| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. Signifies an entity that hefts, based on the verb heft.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (heft) | 1. Lift or elevate.[Wordnet]. 2. Test the weight of something by lifting it.[Wordnet]. 3. To heave up; to raise aloft.[Websters]. 4. To prove or try the weight of by raising.[Websters]. 5. Base verb from the following inflections: hefting, hefted, hefts, hefter, hefters, heftingly and heftedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Specialty Definition: HEFTER
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Occupations | Inspects and sorts processed material, such as hides, skins, or leather: Examines material for defects, such as brand marks, cuts, and scars, and trims defects from material, using shears. Verifies thickness of material, using gauge. Sorts material according to qualities, such as color, size, and thickness. Returns defective material for reprocessing. May be designated according to material sorted as Blue-Leather Sorter (leather mfg.); Patent-Leather Sorter (leather mfg.); Russet-Leather Sorter (leather mfg.). (references) | ||
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Common Expressions: heft
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| Heft up | Lift or elevate. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
| Robert G. Heft | Robert G. Heft is the designer of the 50-star flag, and the proposed 51-star flag for the United States of America. (references) | ||
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| Robert G. Heft | 6 | Robert G. Heft | 6 | |
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